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Parker Hicks

Parker Hicks is a Colorado-based writer and journalist working to uncover the most important stories based in the state. When he is not writing, he climbs, snowboards, and enjoys far too fancy of coffees.

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Bob Yates Removed from CWA Role Amid Accusations of Coded Racial Language

June 5, 2024 4 0 Parker Hicks

Correction 6/6/2024 Correction: Yates was a volunteer coordinator not a Board member Yates cited poor speaking abilities, political fairness, as reasons to remove Junie Joseph from Conference on World Affairs, replace with her political opponent. The Conference on World Affairs…

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Hate-Crimes Townhall in Boulder: A Discussion on Community Discrimination or a Photo-Op For Elected Officials?

March 14, 2024 Like 0 Parker Hicks

No meaningful solutions proposed at town hall on hate crime Author Note: There is no tolerance for intolerance in Boulder, in Colorado, or in the nation. Safe communities free from hate crime are essential to the well-being of Boulder and…

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The Wolf Children of the Eastern Front at the Boulder Book Store

March 2, 2024 Like 0 Parker Hicks

Newly translated book draws parallels between children caught in war in WWII & Gaza, Ukraine today On a bitterly cold night on January 11th, 2024, a story sat, about to be lost to history. Tucked away on the upper floor…

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They Hide in Plain Sight

January 22, 2024 5 0 Parker Hicks

How Christofascists are Infiltrating Northern Colorado Institutions The term Christofascism invokes a lot of emotions within communities, fear, anxiety, and — for a select few — a twisted sense of pride. Ever since Donald Trump took office, far-right nationalist groups…